Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator
Table 3 Web Configurator HOME Screen in Router Mode (continued)
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
3G Connection | This displays Down when the 3G connection is down or not activated. |
Status | This displays Initializing when the ZyWALL is configuring the 3G card with AT |
| commands. |
| This displays Ready to Connect when the 3G connection is idle before the |
| ZyWALL triggers a call. |
| This displays Connecting when the 3G card is trying to connect to a network but |
| has not received a response from the base station. |
| This displays Connected when the 3G connection is up. |
| This displays Disconnecting when the ZyWALL is dropping the 3G connection. |
| This field also displays whether the ZyWALL is connected to a UMTS/HSDPA |
| network or GPRS/EDGE network. |
| This field also displays the type of the network to which the the ZyWALL is |
| connected. The network type varies depending on the 3G card you inserted and |
| could be UMTS, HSDPA, GPRS or EDGE when you insert a GSM 3G card, or |
| 1xRTT, EVDO Rev.0 or EVDO Rev.A when you insert a CDMA 3G card. |
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Service Provider | This displays the name of your network service provider or Limited Service when |
| the signal strength is too low or the ISP is limiting your access. |
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Roaming Network | This field is available only when you insert a 3G card that supports the roaming |
| feature. |
| This displays whether the card is able to connect to other ISPs’ base stations. |
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Dormant State | This field is available only when you insert a 3G card that supports the dormant |
| state. |
| This displays whether the card is in dormant state. When there is no data |
| transmitting, a card does not send a radio signal and is in dormant state to reduce |
| bandwidth usage. |
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Signal Strength | This displays the signal strength of the wireless network in dBm. The status bar |
| shows the strength of the signal. The signal strength mainly depends on the |
| antenna output power and the distance between your ZyWALL and the service |
| provider’s base station. You can see a signal strength indication even when the |
| ZyWALL does not have a 3G connection (because the signal is still there even |
| when the ZyWALL is not using it). |
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Last Connection | This displays how long the 3G connection has been up. |
Up Time |
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Tx Bytes | This displays the total number of data frames transmitted. |
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Rx Bytes | This displays the total number of data frames received. |
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3G Card | This displays the manufacturer of your 3G card. |
Manufacturer |
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3G Card Model | This displays the model name of your 3G card. |
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3G Card Firmware | This displays the version of the firmware currently used in the 3G card. |
Revision |
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3G Card IMEI | This field is available only when you insert a GSM (Global System for Mobile |
| Communications) or UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) 3G |
| card. |
| This displays the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) which is the |
| serial number of the GSM or UMTS 3G wireless card. The IMEI is a unique 15- |
| digit number used to identify a mobile device. |
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SIM Card IMSI | This field is available only when you insert a GSM or UMTS 3G card. |
| This displays the International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) stored in the SIM |
| (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM card is installed in a mobile device |
| and used for authenticating a customer to the carrier network. The IMSI is a |
| unique |
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